My name is Meaghan Ozaydin, and I teach 8th gr. English in Ridgewood.

5 new technologies to try
  • diigo
  • bookshare.org
  • xtranormal.com
  • prezi.com
  • vocabhead.com
  • blogger.com

4 ideas to share with others
  • share xtranormal.com with colleagues - excellent teaching tool
  • share text to speech features with learning specialists
  • create wallwisher for school so we can easily share usefull sites/tools
  • share prezi.come with colleagues

3 principles of Universal Design for Learning
  • provide multiple representations of the same information
  • provide students with a wider variety of options for learning and assessment
  • enable students to be "expert learners"

2 changes in your teaching to reach all learners in the Digital Age
  • provide students with a broad selection of digital technology ways for assessment (prezi and xtranormal
  • provide students with the opportunity to use text to speech features like word talk

1 BIG IDEA to implement "on Monday"
  • use youtube to teach grammar and punctuation (will launch mulit-media project where students will teach specific grammar and punctuation rules)